The U. S. Department of Education recently declared a significant change in their funding strategy. They have allocated over $208 million to bolster mental health services in schools. This move comes with a notable shift away from diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs that were previously
Akron has a fresh new logo. It was shown to the public at the city's 200th birthday celebration. The design process involved many people from the community. They gave their thoughts and ideas. The old logo, called the Rubberworker, is being replaced. This new logo will be used with the city's All-Am
Lewis Capaldi, the Scottish sensation, is back and better than ever. After a tough time dealing with Tourette’s syndrome, he's now rocking the biggest stages and topping the charts. Remember Glastonbury 2023? That's where things got tough for him. But he didn't give up. He took time off to focus on
Mental health recovery is a big deal. It's not just about getting better. It's about changing lives. But what does recovery really mean? And how do we make it work in the real world? In Wales, recovery is now part of the mental health laws and policies. This is a big step. But does it make a differ
A tragic event in Connecticut has sparked a legal battle against AI giants OpenAI and Microsoft. The family of Suzanne Adams, an 83-year-old woman, is suing the companies, claiming their chatbot, ChatGPT, worsened her son's mental state, leading to a fatal outcome. Stein-Erik Soelberg, 56, allegedl
Boston is getting a big new mental health hospital just for kids. The hospital will have 116 beds and is set to open in 2029. It will be on the campus of Franciscan Children's in Brighton, which Boston Children's Hospital bought in 2023. The hospital will treat many different mental health problems
Pennsylvania is buzzing with environmental and energy-related activities. The state's Senate and House have packed schedules for 2025 and 2026, with numerous voting and committee meetings planned. These sessions will tackle important issues, including budget discussions and environmental regulations
Beaufort has made a big step to protect the environment. They have banned the release of helium and other gas-filled balloons. This is the first time a city in the state has done this. The city council voted for this change at their meeting on December 9th. Before this, the city already had a rule a
College life isn't all fun and games. It's a mix of new experiences, challenges, and pressures. But what's really going on in the minds of students? Recent studies have shed light on some concerning trends. First, let's talk about mental health. Many students are dealing with common mental disorder
Australia made history by banning social media for users under 16. The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, stood firm behind this decision. He admitted that the rollout was not perfect. Some teens found ways to stay online. They even bragged about it on social media. The new law affects big platforms
